CRINGED

/kΙΉΙͺndΚ’d/
11
Scrabble
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WWF
C(3) R(1) I(1) N(1) G(2) E(1) D(2)
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Definition

/kΙΉΙͺndΚ’d/
verb
  1. To shrink, cower, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.
    “He cringed as the bird collided with the window.”
  2. To bow or crouch in servility.
  3. To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort.

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